Retail sales see March uplift but clothing and footwear continue to ‘struggle’
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
14/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
Depth
3/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
Total UK retail sales increased by 3.6% year-on-year in March, against a growth of 1.1% in March 2025, though clothing and footwear sales contributed around -0.5 percentage points.


